Netherlands and Germany finished without a winner – 2-2 at Johan Cruijff Arena in the Dutch capital as the Germans remain in 1st place in Group 3 of League A of the Nations League with a better goal difference than the Violets/
The home side needed only 2 minutes to secure the lead in the match. Ryan Gravenberch gave a phenomenal pass from the center of the pitch that left Tijjani Reijnders alone against Ter Stegen, and the Milan midfielder scored to make it 1-0.
However, the Germans didn’t give up and made a comeback until halftime. New Manchester United addition De Light made a huge mistake that allowed Deniz Undav to tie the result in the 38th minute after Florian Wirtz’s assist. In the extra time of the 1st half, Deniz Undav himself assisted Joshua Kimmich, who netted to give Germany the lead for the 1st time in the game.
Netherlands and Germany draw in a four-goal thriller Nations League clash 🇳🇱🇩🇪 pic.twitter.com/wGSWDgOEfs
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The Netherlands started the half better; this time, they needed 6 minutes to score and tie the result. Denzel Dumfries scored to make it 2-2 in the 51st minute after Brian Brobbey’s assist. After the goal, both teams played carefully, leaving the result unchanged until the end.